IT Intern, Summer 2024 - Security Operations Job

About PACCAR

 

PACCAR, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company established in 1905 and is recognized as a global leader in the commercial vehicle, financial, and customer service fields. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture, and customer support of high-quality light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks under its internationally recognized brands Kenworth, Peterbilt and DAF nameplates. PACCAR designs and manufactures advanced diesel engines and provides customized financial services, information technology and truck parts related to its principal business.

Your next career move is waiting at PACCAR whether you want to design the transportation technology of tomorrow, support the staff functions of a dynamic, international leader, or build our excellent products and services. Join the PACCAR team today!

 

Division Information

 

PACCAR's Information Division (ITD), located in Renton, WA, utilizes cutting-edge technology to provide systems development, consulting, voice and data communications services to the entire corporation, which has high visibility in the technology sector.

 

The Role

 

PACCAR is looking for a curious, creative, and motivated individual that is passionate about cybersecurity and interested in learning more about cybersecurity operations in a Fortune 500 company. During your internship with PACCAR, you'll have the opportunity to explore new technologies, work with technical teams, and lead projects. Our internship program is designed to give you real world experience and develop skills to succeed within the technology and cybersecurity industry.

 

About the Team

 

As a Security Operations Intern, you will work with the North America Security Operations team. SecOps is a critical team within PACCAR that has responsibility for the design, implementation, and management of all security systems along with incident response and monitoring.    

 

Job Responsibilities & Projects

 

• Learn about cloud technologies, securing cloud environments, and compliance
• Assist with new or existing security related projects
• Assist with threat investigations and end-point protection
• Review and update security standards documents
• Work with Information Security team to learn about risk assessment and investigations
• Work with Identity and Access Management team

 

Required Experience & Skills

 

• 1+ years of college experience, preferably in the IT or cybersecurity field
• Hands on security tool experience is desired
• Able to present and discuss security-related topics confidently
• Experience using AWS, Azure, or other cloud platforms desired
• PowerShell and Python scripting is desired
• Tableau, Sumo Logic, or other data logging/ reporting tool experience desired

 

Education

 

• Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science or related field

 

Benefits of working at PACCAR

 

As a U.S. PACCAR intern, you have a full range of benefit options including:

- 401k with up to a 5% company match

- Sick Leave

- Medical, dental, and vision plans for you and your family

- Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings account (HSA)

- Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

- EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

- Global Fortune 500 company with a wide array of growth, training, and development opportunities

 

Diversity & Inclusion

 

PACCAR has success with diverse teams of employees working together to achieve excellent results. Having a diverse and inclusive work environment ensures PACCAR has the talent needed to conduct business today and in the future by leveraging different backgrounds, skills, and viewpoints. We believe diversity in the workplace increases innovation, results in better decisions, and increases employee engagement.

 

PACCAR increases awareness through the efforts of global company-wide Diversity Councils and various employee resource groups that support initiatives & activities including multi-cultural events, outreach, mentorship programs, and more. PACCAR has been awarded the Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation since 2018 by the Women in Trucking Association and Newsweek 2023 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women.

 

For more information, please visit our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment page: Diversity and Inclusion (paccar.com).

 

Additional Information

 

PACCAR is an Equ